The tenth of September. Millions of Americans went to sleep not knowing it was the last calm night. They slept soundly as they recovered from their normal lives. Normal people with normal responsibilities. Work. Family. Friends. These were their concerns. But the sun rose the next morning and Americans awoke. People expecting a normal day... Continue Reading →
Laying in my bed. Feeling like quicksand. Sinking into the sheets. And the pillows follow. Dark thoughts and swirling stars. Monsters have moved from underneath the bed to the corners of my mind. Looking down I see a depression left in the bed. Just an impression of my former self. Header Photo Credit to... Continue Reading →
People flooding the streets, flooding airports. People bonded together to demand freedom for themselves and their siblings in arms. The spirit of freedom spreads and lifts the people as they stand against oppression. They will not stop speaking out or marching in the streets. No matter how much the oppressor try to stomp out freedom,... Continue Reading →
Hello Internet! Remember when I used to write Weekly Blogs? Those were the days. I know it has been awhile since I've written one of these, but I have a reason it's been so long. That's actually what this entire Weekly Blog is about. Of course, since it has been awhile, there have been a... Continue Reading →
Peacekeepers are gone Divisiveness is running rampant Hope seems so distant Header Photo Credit to istock photo https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/vector-news-background-breaking-news-breaking-news-modern-concept-gm978519494-265951366
They were safe for the time being. But it was not time to let their guard down. Slowly, Samuel opened the car door, trying his best to not make a sound. He looked both ways down the street. All he could see was... ...the flickering of the streetlights and the small shadows of moths... Continue Reading →
King and Queens eating golden food served on golden platters. Workers are marching, demanding a living wage. Always demanding, but not actually leading. Hard to hear the pleas of the people when sitting on top of the ivory tower. The people stamp their feet in the streets. Marching together arm and arm. They approach the... Continue Reading →
Prompt: "This is an Emergency Alert. Barricade all entries to your house. Do not go outside after sundown. Restrict contact with others. Do not enter tunnels during daytime. Do not make any light or noise between 6PM and 8AM. Stay inside your homes until dawn. Military aid is unavailable. Good luck." "Run, Solomon, run!"... Continue Reading →
It's a hot, Summer day. The sun is shining and heat radiates off everything. On these sunny days, you're supposed to be happy. So why do I feel this way? When winter comes and the sun gets low. People's moods get low. The snowy weather makes people sad. But the sunshine is supposed to make... Continue Reading →
A Knowledgeable Ally Part 2 [D&D] Special Weekly Blog: Explaining My Dungeons and Dragons Inspired World [D&D] The group of adventurers stood in the streets of Xylon, right outside the stables near The Pilgrim's Rest. Each of them had their own missions to get to. "I guess we make our separate ways," Sigthyme said.... Continue Reading →
Allen The Writer 